# 軻

| 軻 | U+8EFB, &#36603; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EFB |
| ← 軺 [U+8EFA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 軼 → [U+8EFC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

軻 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十十一弓口 (JJMNR), four-corner 5102$_0$, composition ⿰車可)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1242, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38274
* Dae Jaweon: page 1718, character 9
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3520, character 2
* Unihan data for U+8EFB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 砢 | *ɡ·raːlʔ |
| 柯 | *kaːl |
| 菏 | *kaːl, *ɡaːl |
| 牁 | *kaːl |
| 滒 | *kaːl |
| 哥 | *kaːl |
| 歌 | *kaːl |
| 謌 | *kaːl |
| 鴚 | *kaːl |
| 哿 | *kaːlʔ |
| 舸 | *kaːlʔ |
| 笴 | *kaːlʔ, *kaːnʔ |
| 軻 | *kʰaːl, *kʰaːlʔ, *kʰaːls |
| 珂 | *kʰaːl |
| 可 | *kʰaːlʔ |
| 岢 | *kʰaːlʔ |
| 坷 | *kʰaːlʔ, *kʰaːls |
| 蚵 | *kʰaːls, *ɡaːl |
| 呵 | *qʰaːl, *qʰaːls |
| 訶 | *qʰaːl |
| 抲 | *qʰaːl |
| 荷 | *qʰaːls, *ɡaːl, *ɡaːlʔ |
| 何 | *ɡaːl, *ɡaːlʔ |
| 河 | *ɡaːl |
| 苛 | *ɡaːl |
| 魺 | *ɡaːl |
| 袔 | *ɡaːls |
| 阿 | *qaːl |
| 妸 | *qaːl, *qaːlʔ |
| 疴 | *qaːl, *kʰraːls |
| 鈳 | *qaːl |
| 娿 | *qaːl, *qaːlʔ |
| 痾 | *qaːl |
| 跒 | *kʰraːlʔ |
| 閜 | *qʰraːlʔ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kē (ke$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): o$^1$ / ho$^2$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): kor$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kho
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ko$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kē
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄜ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ke
*** Wade–Giles: kʻo$^1$
*** Yale: kē
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ke
*** Palladius: кэ (kɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɤ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: o$^1$ / ho$^2$
*** Yale: ō / hó
*** Cantonese Pinyin: o$^1$ / ho$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: o$^1$ / ho$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɔː⁵⁵/, /hɔː³⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: kor$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɒ⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho
*** Tâi-lô: kho
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qoy
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kʰo⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ko$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kho
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰo³³/
* Middle Chinese: kha, khaX, khaH
Rime :
| Character | 軻 | 軻 | 軻 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) | 溪 (29) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 歌 (94) | 歌 (94) | 歌 (94) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I | I |
| Fanqie | 苦何切 | 枯我切 | 口箇切 |
| Baxter | kha | khaX | khaH |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰa/ | /kʰa$^X$/ | /kʰa$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰɑ/ | /kʰɑ$^X$/ | /kʰɑ$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | kē | kě | kè |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ho$^1$ | ho$^2$ | ho$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰaːl/, /*kʰaːlʔ/, /*kʰaːls/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 軻 | 軻 | 軻 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 7444 | 7448 | 7451 |
| Phonetic component | 可 | 可 | 可 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 歌 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 珂 | 可 | 坷 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰaːl/ | /*kʰaːlʔ/ | /*kʰaːls/ |

### Definitions

軻
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#### Compounds

* 埳軻 / 埳轲 (kǎnkě)
* 孟軻 / 孟轲
* 軻峨 / 轲峨
* 轗軻 / 𫐘轲 (kǎnkě)

### References

* “軻”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “轲”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 122.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: か (ka)
* Kan-on: か (ka)

## Korean
### Hanja

軻 • (ga) (hangeul 가, revised ga, McCune–Reischauer ka, Yale ka)
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